Green Sustainable Process for Chemical and Environmental Engineering and Science
Biomedical Applications of Green Composites

Highlights on biomedical applications of green composites, including drug delivery, antimicrobial agents, pathogen control, surgical applications, dentistry and cancer therapy

Dr. Inamuddin (Edited by), Tariq Altalhi (Edited by)

9780323951692, Elsevier Science

Paperback / softback, published 16 February 2023

380 pages
23.5 x 19 x 2.4 cm, 0.45 kg

Biomedical Applications of Green Composites reviews the use of green composite materials in drug delivery, with a focus on capsules, resins and ceramides in biomedical fields. Chapters present green composites of polymeric origin and targeted delivery of drugs into various parts of the human body. Other sections in the book cover topics related to the applications of green composites in areas such as antimicrobial agents, pathogen control, surgical applications, dentistry and cancer therapy.

1. Green composites for drugs capsule coatings
2. Applications of bioresins and biopolymers derived from natural resources as composites in drug delivery
3. Skin ceramides-based systems in transdermal drug delivery and skin care
4. Therapeutic applications of nano-biopolymers
5. Biomedical applications of bio-degradable green composites
6. Drug delivery
7. Green composites materials as a carrier for pulmonary drug delivery
8. Antimicrobial green composites
9. Antibacterial and anti-fungal coating
10. Peptide based composites for biomedical application: focus on the new age of pathogen control
11. Composition, bio-functionalities and challenges in use of green composites in dentistry
12. Eco-friendly synthesis of nano-silver and its potential biomedical benefits: a review
13. Green technology driven novel, safe metal nanoparticles for cancer therapy: present facts, current needs and future trends
14. Intrinsic healable bio composites
15. Green nanocomposite using biological systems
16. Recent trends in the applications of nanocomposites in theragnostic
17. Biomaterials for surgical applications
18. Advanced applications of polymeric green composites in medical bio-science - bone engineering

Subject Areas: Materials science [TGM], Ceramics & glass technology [TDCQ], Plastics & polymers technology [TDCP], Chemical engineering [TDCB], Pharmacology [MMG]